From a friend who cares
Dear You, If you’re reading this, it means you’re here. And that matters more than you might realize.Maybe today feels heavy. Maybe it’s been heavy for a long time. Maybe you’re tired, ov...
Prince Rupert
Cultural leave as a path to wellness and reconciliation
As part of Northern Health’s (NH) commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, Indigenous staff are supported in reconnecting with their cultures, families, and communities through initiatives like cultu...
Strengthening care for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit patients
As part of Northern Health’s (NH) ongoing commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, we are proud to announce the evolution of the Indigenous Patient Liaison program into the Indigenous Care Team (ICT)...
Avery's volunteer journey: Bringing joy and inspiration to Acropolis Manor
In just a few short weeks, Avery has become a beacon of joy and inspiration at Acropolis Manor in Prince Rupert. "You get so attached to the residents, playing games, having conversations, and mak...
Revolutionizing rural health care: The 4K laparoscopic tower at PRRH
Prince Rupert Regional Hospital has taken a significant leap forward with the purchase of a Stryker 1688 AIM 4K laparoscopic tower. A laparoscopic tower1,2,3 is a piece of medical equipment used in su...
An end-of-life guide’s perspectives on Advance Care Planning
Like most people, I’ve come to appreciate death and dying as much more than medical eventualities. My experience with these natural and often profound human processes has contributed to connections ...
Prince Rupert in-house security team engages patients, provides trauma-informed security services
In September, the first “class” of Northern Health Relational Security Officers (RSOs) officially completed their training at the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) in Prince George.In Oct...
